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Kmart and Big W take on Mecca in Australia s in-store beauty boom

Australian shoppers are flocking back to physical stores for cosmetics, prompting Kmart and Big W to expand their ranges and customer service to rival Mecca.

Covered by 2 sources from Australia. First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. The Sydney Morning HeraldAustraliaFirst report

    Kmart and Big W take on Mecca in Australia s in-store beauty boom

    Australian shoppers are flocking back to physical stores for cosmetics, prompting Kmart and Big W to expand their ranges and customer service to rival Mecca.

  2. The AgeAustralia

    Kmart and Big W take on Mecca in Australia s in-store beauty boom

    Australian shoppers are flocking back to physical stores for cosmetics, prompting Kmart and Big W to expand their ranges and customer service to rival Mecca.

Coverage details

2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age published it almost at the same time, on November 12, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: Big W, Kmart, Mecca and Australia.

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